The Portable Oscar Wilde Revised Edition

The Portable Oscar Wilde Revised Edition by Oscar Wilde, published by Penguin on July 30, 1981, is a comprehensive collection of the author’s notable works. This edition spans 752 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a chance to explore Wilde’s literary contributions, including his celebrated novel The Portrait of Dorian Gray, as well as iconic plays such as Salome and The Importance of Being Earnest. The collection also features significant writings like De Profundis and Critic as Artist, along with selections from Lady Windermere’s Fan, An Ideal Husband, and A Woman of No Importance.

Readers will find a rich tapestry of Wilde’s literary prowess, showcasing his unique style and wit across various genres. The anthology encompasses themes relevant to fiction and literary collections, while also touching on European literature and LGBTQ+ topics. This revised edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in Wilde’s exploration of societal norms and human nature, making it a significant addition to any literary collection.